COLIN HANKS
D.O.B:  November 24, 1977    New York, New York
        Grew up in New Canaan, Connecticut, but now lives in LA.

Family:  Eldest son of academy award winner Tom Hanks(actor, director,
         writer, producer - born July 9 1956, married Colin's mother
         1980, divorced 1987, remarried Samantha Lewes (Colin's mother
         is Lewes) (actress, producer)).  Grew up with mother in
         Sacramento. 

Stepmother/siblings: Rita Wilson (actress - married Tom 1988), sister
                     Elizabeth (b. 1982), 2 half brothers - Chester Hanks                      (b. August 4 1990), and Truman Theodore Hanks (b.
                     December 26th 1995)

Acting Experience:  Colin was determined to make his own way in the world
                    of acting and even auditioned for That Thing You Do
                    under a stage name so as not to get jobs cos of his
                    famous father.  He is relatively new at acting.

Education:  Sacramento County Day School, Chapman College, Loyola
            Marymount University (Westchester, CA)

Filmography:  Apollo 13 (1995) (I think he was stage crew)
              That Thing You Do! (1996) Male page
              Whatever it takes (2000) Cosmo
              Get Over It (2001) Felix Woods
              Band of Brothers (2001) (TV) Lieutenant Jones
              Orange County (2002) Shaun Brumder
              Roswell (TV) (1999-2001) Alex Whitman
              11:14 (2003)


Interesting facts:  Colin plays the bass guitar in a hip-hop band called
                    called The Underlords.
                   
                    He's dating Busy Phillips (actress in Freaks and
                    Geeks)

                    Colin was apparently the first officially signed
                    actor for the cast of Roswell - after auditioning for
                    the parts of both Kyle Valenti and Alex Whitman
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